Israeli army’s medical corps launched an inquiry into the death of a soldier whose cancer went undetected for more than a year. The soldier’s family claimed that its son’s complaints of severe abdominal pain were ignored until it was too late, because he had been branded a problematic soldier who was faking illness.
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